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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,030.47, 69,038.02 and 12,753.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,030.47, 69,038.02 and 12,753.91 is: 19,128.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,030.47 : 69,038.02 = 12,753.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,030.47/69,038.02 = 12,753.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,030.47x = 69,038.02 × 12,753.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,030.47x = 880,504,693.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,504,693.66/46,030.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,128.74

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